Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $34.46 | 3.169% | $35.552 | $35.55 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.87 | 8.459% | $82.2878 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.86 | 4.218% | $47.7944 | $47.79 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #4 | $81.69 | 10.675% | $90.4104 | $90.41 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #5 | $32.89 | 6.107% | $34.8986 | $34.90 | $34.90 | $34.90 |
Purchase #6 | $189.50 | 5.568% | $200.0514 | $200.05 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $244.40 | 8.607% | $265.4355 | $265.44 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.67 | $756.4301 | $756.43 | $756.45 | $756.50 |